The Parisian Codex (1962)

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In Paris, even vampires deserve a quiet night. Germain Dupré —a centuries-old PI, connoisseur of fresh blood and solitude—has somehow inherited the world's worst co-owner: Romane Bourgeois , a 19-year-old heiress who's 10% yoga, 90% chaos, and 100% convinced his "adorbs" demonic cat is just "going through a phase". But when Nadine Leroy storms into his crypt-like office with a check and a photo of her missing husband (Robert, an antique dealer who specialized in cursed relics), Germain's peace evaporates. The case reeks of: A medieval embroidery covered in Celtic knots (his masterpiece, stolen centuries ago). A codex so shady it makes Hell's playbook look wholesome. Zagan , a mysterious entity crammed into a dancer's body, who offers a deal: "Help me burn the codex, and I'll grant your deepest wish